In this episode we’re talking about a CONTROVERSIAL topic in the wellness and fitness industries; multi-level marketing. Should we be buying our vitamins from at home “consultants”? How do you know if a workout program your neighbor is selling you is legit? Listen in as we talk ethics, wellness trends, influence culture, and more!

Things we mentioned in this episode:

• The Dream Podcast has an entire season dedicated to MLM’s in wellness.
• We talked a lot about Lularoe! You can read the article we mentioned here, and watch the video we referenced here.
• On Becoming a God in Central Florida on Hulu is a show about a woman who schemes her way through the ranks of a pyramid scheme after her husband is eaten by an alligator.
• Stacia answers allllll your questions about personal training in this blog post!
• Stacia’s reading: Women Who Run With Wolves, a book about finding the instinctual nature of women.
• Lizzie’s reading: The Underground Railroad a novel about a young slave escaping through (you guessed it!) The Underground Railroad. 
• Stacia is on the final days of her launch for The Total Body Confidence Breakthrough 8-Week Program. Find out more about this amazing fitness coaching program here!

Breakdown of the episode:

1:45 - What is an mlm?

4:15 - We discuss our experiences with mlm’s in the wellness space and the weirdest proposals we’ve gotten from brands to sell their products

32.30 - What are your thoughts on big fitness mlm’s like Beachbody etc

40:25 - What would you say to someone trying to sell you on an mlm product?

46:25 - As fitness professionals what are some good brands for people to look up who want either supplements or workout programs etc?

53:40 - We highlight our latest review!

59:00 - We share our Yay For the Day

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• Our August 2020 Book Club read is “10% Happier” by Dan Harris - we can’t wait to read with you!
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